say it ain't so, joe. now, we also saw on the stage last night a guy who understands how to get america back on track. just as mitt romney did last week, he explained why it was so important for us to have a change in direction and he laid out a specific agenda to move america forward. the comeback team is here and we need them and we need them now. please help me welcome the next vice-president of the united states, paul ryan. [cheers and applause] >> wow. thank you, buddy. man. way up there. how you doing? look at that. wow. oh. i love that. it is so fun. it is great to be back here. i saw -- i spent four great years in miami vill, ohio -- miamiville, oh, and i have my lucky buckeye with me. it said it brought him a victory in ohio and you will help us because this but i will bring as a victory in ohio -- this buckeye will bring us victory in ohio. you have a huge choice to make. we have a big choice to make. you know, i think we saw a sign of it last night just like we saw at a week ago. you see, they a